Episodios

  • NHL Comebacks & Retribution
    May 7 2025

    Ben and Brent stay on the NHL Playoffs and look across the second round. They welcome on David Amber of Sportnset's Hockey Central to get his take on the postseason so far and the variety of third periods comebacks we've been treated to. The trio dive into the Maple Leafs-Panthers series with thoughts on the fallout from Sam Bennett getting no discipline for his elbow that knocked Anthony Stolarz out of the Game 1. They wrap up with a look at the Oilers' play throughout the playoffs. Jody Shelley (26:55), former NHLer and current TBS and Prime Monday Night Hockey analyst, shares his expectations for Game 2 in Toronto and why he believes Craig Berube’s impact behind the bench will really show itself tonight.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Más Menos
    47 m
  • Looking Back Before Moving Forward
    May 7 2025

    During their second hour, Ben & Brent focus on the Maple Leafs vs. Panthers series. They discuss the league's decision not to discipline Sam Bennett and Paul Maurice's comments on the matter. The hosts consider the proper response from Toronto and the expectations for Joseph Woll if he plays. They analyze what the Leafs need to sustain and improve upon from Game One to take control of the series. They are later joined by Sam McKee (28:22) from Leafs Talk and Real Kyper & Bourne to discuss the Bennett incident and how experience helps the Leafs navigate it.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Más Menos
    50 m
  • No Lead Is Safe (NHL Playoffs or Jays)
    May 7 2025

    Ben & Brent recap last night’s events, starting with the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Edmonton Oilers overcame a 0-2 deficit to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2, while the Hurricanes secured an OT win against the Capitals, taking the series lead. Later, they discuss the Blue Jays’ disappointing late-season loss to the Angels during their six-game west coast road trip, focusing on the bullpen and Jose Urena’s debut. They wrap up with quick thoughts on the NBA Playoffs (34:00).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Más Menos
    51 m
  • Dave Bolland on Sam Bennett’s Hit + Luke Fox's Game 1 Report
    May 6 2025

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final hour looking back on Game 1 between the Maple Leafs and Panthers alongside Sportsnet's Luke Fox! He offers his thoughts on Sam Bennett's blindside hit on Anthony Stolarz, if he will face a suspension, and the netminder's status going forward in the series. Luke also chats about Toronto's impressive first period was and how they can build on that going forward, before diving into how to attack Sergei Bobrovsky. Two-time Stanley Cup champion and former Panther and Leaf, Dave Bolland (27:17), joins the show to share his view on Bennett's collision with Stolarz and the potential fallout. He also takes some time to reflect on how playoff hockey differs from the regular season and what made him step up his game in those moments, before sharing his memories of playing with Morgan Rielly. Ben and Brent close out the day with some final thoughts on Joseph Woll's place in the Leafs' net going forward.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Más Menos
    49 m
  • Jason Bukala’s Game 1 Takeaway’s
    May 6 2025

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning recap the key moments from last night’s Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers game. They discuss Craig Berube’s press conference and its potential influence on the Sam Bennett situation, debating whether the Leafs managed the incident properly and if a suspension is likely. They also ponder the implications of the Leafs blowing leads and which team has a stronger goaltending situation. Sportsnet.ca's Jason Bukala (25:25) joins to share his insights on Bennett's hit, Nylander’s standout performance, and Max Pacioretty's game. Lastly, they touch on the draft lottery and expectations for this year’s top picks.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Más Menos
    47 m
  • Leafs Win Game 1, Worry for Stolarz, & Bennett Punishment?
    May 6 2025

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning recap the Leafs' game one victory over the Florida Panthers, discussing the repercussions of Sam Bennett's hit on Anthony Stolarz and whether he should face disciplinary action. They analyze Berube’s post-game comments and review the game moments, from Nylander’s strong start to a tense finish. In the second half, they discuss the Islanders winning the draft lottery and its implications, along with predictions for the rest of the second round of the playoffs (36:23). Do the Oilers have what it takes again? And what are their thoughts on game ones in the NBA?

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Más Menos
    52 m
  • Full Second Round & Leafs-Panthers Preview
    May 5 2025

    Ben and Brent continue to tee up the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a look at what the oddsmakers say. The hosts welcome on Daily Faceoff insider, Frank Seravalli, for his big takeaways from the first round. They start by reflecting on two storied and historic Game 7s over the weekend, before diving into the teams heading into the next round with the most momentum. To close out today’s show, B&B go full-force at the Maple Leafs' upcoming clash with the Panthers by giving their full preview of the matchup (29:03)! The duo focus in on what the Senators series told us about Toronto and Craig Berube's tendencies; how long the leash is on Anthony Stolarz and how important the Maple Leafs’ special teams are to their success. They also get into the positive and negative indicators of it, as well as who could potentially be the x-factor of the second round.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Más Menos
    48 m
  • Setting up the Second Round
    May 5 2025

    Ben & Brent preview the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, focusing on the Maple Leafs' matchup against the defending champion Panthers. They welcome former TML GM Gord Stellick to discuss the series' physicality and Toronto's resilience. Former NHL goalie Cory Schneider (24:46) joins to analyze the first round performances and key goalie matchups, including Hellebuyck vs. Oettinger and Bobrovsky vs. Stolarz.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Más Menos
    48 m
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro805_stickypopup